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November 11th, 2011

Republican presidential candidates can now breathe a sigh of relief. Former South Carolina Senate candidate Alvin Greene is no longer running for president. (more)

February 15th, 2011

Alvin Greene, the Democratic candidate in the Senate race in South Carolina last November, is among four Democrats facing off in the primary on Tuesday for the state House. (more)

December 31st, 2010

And this is what Pulitzer Prize winners are made of? (more)

December 28th, 2010

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Alvin Greene, the unemployed Army veteran who suggested during his failed U.S. Senate bid that making action figures of himself would help create jobs, is running for office again. (more)

December 23rd, 2010

Christmas is just around the corner, and in honor of the occasion The Daily Caller’s offices have turned into a “Winter Wonderland,” complete with a tree and lights. We’re making our lists and checking them twice because even if Santa Claus decides we’ve been too naughty, hopefully mommy and daddy will come to the rescue. (Office coordinator Laura Baños wants a “Le Creuset Demi teakettle in Caribbean or royal blue;” relevant persons take note). But in the immortal words of Mariah Carey, “all [TheDC] wants for Christmas is you,” which, at the end of the day, makes for a kind of short list. So to fill it out, we decided to call around town and find out what’s on some other people’s Christmas wish lists. We trust you’ll find the answers as amusing as we do. (more)

December 16th, 2010

Time magazine, a card-carrying member of the lamestream media, named Facebook CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg Wednesday as its 2010 Person of the Year. (more)

November 16th, 2010

Former U.S. Senate candidate Alvin Greene was pacing the second floor of the Richland County Courthouse around 9 a.m. Tuesday in a pair of wind pants, a gray Army T-shirt and a green baseball cap, which an officer later told him to remove when he entered the courtroom without his attorney. (more)

November 10th, 2010

This summer everybody had a good laugh at the Democratic Party’s nomination of Alvin Greene to challenge Republican incumbent Jim DeMint for a U.S. Senate seat representing South Carolina. And we’re all still laughing now that he’s considering a run for president in 2012. (more)

November 9th, 2010

In the wake of his failed Senate bid, Alvin Greene is seriously considering a run for the presidency — as a Republican. (more)

November 5th, 2010

Seppuku, or hara-kiri, was a form of ritual suicide practiced by the samurai in feudal Japan.  Part of the bushido honor code, seppuku was used by warriors who were accused of disloyalty.  The ceremonial disembowelment was part of an elaborate ritual and performed in front of spectators as recently as 1873, when it was officially abolished. (more)

November 2nd, 2010

GREENVILLE, S.C. | Sen. Jim DeMint, fresh off a night of victory for himself and mixed results for the candidates he backed, quickly turned his attention to his goals for the 112th Congress, saying banning earmarks, repealing the health care bill and passing a balanced budget amendment are his priorities for 2011. (more)

November 2nd, 2010

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Alvin Greene, the most unlikely and perplexing major-party Senate nominee of 2010, sat at his election-night headquarters — a nearly empty ballroom. The unemployed obscenity defendant, aspiring action-figure model and foe of tea party titan Jim DeMint wondered what might have been as workers began carting off food and drinks laid out for a crowd that never came. (more)

November 1st, 2010

Winners and Losers (more)

October 28th, 2010

Despite being down 37 percent in the polls to Republican South Carolina Sen. Jim DeMint six days out from the Election Day, Democratic Senate candidate Alvin Greene remains in high spirits — and is continuing to push his key message: “DeMint started the recession!” (more)

October 24th, 2010

Tom Clements, Green Party candidate challenging Sen. Jim DeMint encourages voters who vote for the first name on the ballot to “keep doing what you’re doing,” despite disagreeing with with their “methodology,” in a Web ad released Wednesday. (more)

October 22nd, 2010

In the Hampton Building, not far from the deep-fried hubbub of the State Fair, the Democratic Party has a table set up to remind fairgoers about its candidates for political office. (more)

October 20th, 2010

It’s that special time of year when leaves are turning beautiful shades of orange. The fresh smell of fall is in the air and each morning is met with frost on the pumpkin patch. (more)

October 7th, 2010

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Democratic Senate nominee Alvin Greene was just trying to flirt with a teenage college student when he allegedly showed her online pornography in a campus computer lab last year, his attorney said Thursday. (more)

October 6th, 2010

Despite all the media attention to his campaign, Alvin Greene, the Democratic nominee for Senate in South Carolina, just hasn’t been able to raise much — if any — money for his unlikely quest to defeat GOP Sen. Jim DeMint. (more)

October 2nd, 2010

South Carolina chef Nathalie Dupree wants your vote. But not for The Next Food Network Star. (more)

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